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“Massachusetts 2050: A Warming State” Where does our trash go?

April 16, 2021
Ethan Tupelo, a member of the Pedal People, empties a trash can in downtown Northampton in April 2020.

“Massachusetts 2050: A Warming State” How an environmental-focused business launched a Northampton community member into politics

April 2, 2021
Massachusetts 2050: A Warming State a Q&A with UMass Professor and writer of United Nations IPCC Climate Report

Massachusetts 2050: A Warming State a Q&A with UMass Professor and writer of United Nations IPCC Climate Report

March 12, 2021
Massachusetts 2050: A Warming State

Massachusetts 2050: A Warming State

March 5, 2021
The Decade Series: The Students of Stonewall

The Decade Series: The Students of Stonewall

January 3, 2020
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[PHOTO] Over the Decade: The rise and falls of cable news and online media

December 10, 2019

Students hold demonstration for ban on plastic bottles

November 19, 2019
Israel-Palestine: panelists address Chancellor’s Statement during BDS Panel

Israel-Palestine: panelists address Chancellor’s Statement during BDS Panel

November 13, 2019
New York Times investigative reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones speaks on the achievement gap at talk held in Springfield

New York Times investigative reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones speaks on the achievement gap at talk held in Springfield

October 24, 2019
UMass acquires collection of Daniel Ellsberg; upcoming talk with the activist and whistleblower

UMass acquires collection of Daniel Ellsberg; upcoming talk with the activist and whistleblower

October 18, 2019
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg sits on stage with Amherst College President Carolyn “Biddy” Martin on Oct. 3, 2019.

“I would be a great diva!”: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg brings laughs and inspiration to Amherst College

October 4, 2019
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to speak at Amherst College Thursday, live-stream opened to the public

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to speak at Amherst College Thursday, live-stream opened to the public

October 2, 2019
AJ enjoys getting his head rubbed by owner Mike Jamrog.

[PHOTO] Goodboyoncampus: UMass’ newest and cutest mascot

September 30, 2019
The fight for climate justice: local activist groups holds climate walkout

The fight for climate justice: local activist groups holds climate walkout

September 23, 2019
Students and community members gather on the East Campus Lawn for the Campus Climate Walk-Out held Friday, Sept.20.

UMass students walk out for climate change, presents a list of demands to the Chancellor

September 20, 2019
The World Trade Center

How 9/11 Shook the Newsroom

September 11, 2019
(Photo courtesy of the UMass journalism department.)

The importance of language and value: Panel speaks following the screening of “Talking Black in America”

February 6, 2018

Campus Design & Copy Interview Clips from Michaela Chesin on Vimeo.

[VIDEO] Campus Design and Copy is more than a business for student managers

September 11, 2017

UMass Got Talent 2017 from Michaela Chesin on Vimeo.

[VIDEO] UMass Got Talent winner Friends at the Falls to open at Spring Concert

April 23, 2017
The significance of a semicolon

The significance of a semicolon

April 19, 2017
Members of the band rejoice after hearing that they will perform in the Tournament of the Roses Parade. (powerandclass/contributed photo)

Minuteman Marching Band to perform at Tournament of Roses Parade

April 13, 2017
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[VIDEO] UMass IT program showcases new tech at annual summit

April 3, 2017
Esteban Kelly speaks at the

Divest UMass holds teach-in on building solidarity networks and economies

February 24, 2017
(Caeli Chesin/Amherst Wire)

‘Not Ready For Bedtime Players’ reinvents health class on campus

December 21, 2016
Sue Dreyer feeds a squirrel by the campus pond. Dreyer gained the trust of many local squirrels by talking to and protecting them from predators on her lunch breaks. (Caeli Chesin/Amherst Wire)

Sue Dreyer: the UMass ‘squirrel lady’

December 1, 2016
Protesters gather at the Goodell Lawn on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016 during a walkout to turn UMass into a

Chancellor Subbaswamy responds to demands for ‘sanctuary campus’

November 18, 2016
The election is over, but the conversation has just begun

The election is over, but the conversation has just begun

November 17, 2016
(Caeli Chesin/Amherst Wire)

WATCH: High school students stage walkout to address Trump’s impact

November 15, 2016
(Jake Wasdin/Flickr)

As Question 3 passes, UMass students react with mixed emotions

November 9, 2016
(Gage Skidmore/Flickr)

Emotions got the best of us this election, psychology professor says

November 8, 2016
Keval Kapadia, senior legal studies major and fourth year candy-giver welcomes Amherst community members at the entrance of his Crabtree dorm room. (Caeli Chesin/Amherst Wire)

Northeast dorms welcome all kinds of trick-or-treaters

November 1, 2016
The view from the top of Mount Royal.

Escape the dead heat: A weekend trip to Montreal

October 26, 2016
(Jake Wasdin/Flickr)

Question Three: The egg debate

October 19, 2016
(Caeli Chesin/Amherst Wire)

New art exhibit on campus draws from the past, looks to the future

September 23, 2016
Jill Stein speaks at First Churches of Northampton. (Photo by Joshua Murray)

Will third party candidates make a difference in 2016?

September 19, 2016
UMass Police Department Officer Brian Kellogg leads an active threat training at the University of Massachusetts Amherst Monday evening.

UMass police and faculty host active threat training for students

September 13, 2016
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